Press Releases Geneva, 29 January 2009: The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) today condemned the eviction of at least 400 families from the Dey Krahorm community in Phnom Penh, Cambodia as a violation of human rights. The eviction, conducted on Saturday 24 January, was violent, illegal under Cambodian and international law...
COHRE Statement - Dey Krahorm_29 January 2009
PHNOM PENH–When military police sealed off the ramshackle, inner-city neighbourhood of Dey Krahorm at 2 a.m. one day last month – preparing to forcibly remove its remaining residents to make way for a plush, new commercial development...
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